Delhi Govt issues advisory on water-borne diseases Kajal Rajput23 July 2023 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Cautioning that there is an increased risk of contracting water-borne diseases such as diarrhoea, dysentery and cholera in the rainy...
Stool culture less effective for cholera diagnosis compared to PCR Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has shown the poor performance of stool culture compared to polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing for cholera diagnosis during...
Conduct trial with additional safety arm of 1800 subjects: CDSCO Panel Tells Bharath Biotech on Cholera Vaccine Dr. Divya Colin10 Jan 2023 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Regarding the already approved Phase III clinical trial protocol of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated Vibrio cholarae, MS 1568, Oral), the...
Unite, Fight against Ebola Ourtbreak: WHO chief urges DR Congo Medical Dialogues Bureau22 May 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe WHO chief hailed that efforts to rein in the virus, including the vaccination of more than 120,000 people, have so far succeeded in limiting the...
Gandhiji had High BP, Constipation: ICMR releases Health Record Medical Dialogues Bureau26 March 2019 11:37 AM ISTDuring various phases of his life, Gandhi suffered from several ailments including high bp, constipation, malaria and pleurisy, according to the ICMR...
ORS Day Special: Importance of ORS in Adults Meghna A Singhania29 July 2018 6:43 PM ISTThe biggest singular innovation of the 20th century which takes the credit, saving a maximum number of lives, especially in developing countries has...
WHO supports the immunization of 1 million people against cholera in Zambia savita thakur thakur13 Jan 2018 9:03 AM ISTThe Government of Zambia has launched a campaign to vaccinate residents of Lusaka against cholera with support from the World Health Organization and...
Cholera suspected as several ill at Kenya medical conference savita thakur thakur24 Jun 2017 9:17 AM ISTNairobi: "Several" participants at a medical conference at a hotel in Nairobi have come down with a foodborne disease suspected to be cholera, the...
3000 to 5000 new Cholera cases in Yemen each day, says UN savita thakur thakur6 Jun 2017 1:09 PM ISTAMMAN: A cholera outbreak is spreading quickly in war-ravaged Yemen, with an estimated 3,000 to 5,000 new cases every day, the U.N. children's agency...
Yemen cholera outbreak kills 25 people in a week - WHO supriya kashyap kashyap12 May 2017 9:04 AM ISTSANAAÂ : Â A cholera outbreak in Yemen killed 25 people this week, the World Health Organization said, as two years of war continues to wreak havoc on...
India contributes USD 100,000 to UN for Haiti cholera relief savita thakur thakur25 Jan 2017 12:11 PM ISTUnited Nations: India has contributed USD 100,000 to a UN trust fund designed to support Haiti in recovering from the ravages of the 2010 Cholera...
Cholera Outbreak in South Sudan: WHO Meghna A Singhania24 July 2015 12:06 PM IST1000 cholera cases in South Sudan is an outbreak: WHOWHO has declared an outbreak of cholera in South Sudan, with more than 1210 cases reported so...
